Managing Quantity Surveyor

Job Summary

The Managing Quantity Surveyor maximizes the project margin and add value to the construction process by proactive involvement in procurement, cost management and reporting. The role drives best value from suppliers and subcontractors.

Job Responsibilities

To carry out monthly valuations of work in progress, including forecasting of final costs and sales.

Prepare and monitor project cashflow forecasts.

Measure, value, submit and negotiate contract variations.

Provide advice to project staff on commercial and contractual matters including reviewing and drafting of correspondence.

Prepare submit and negotiate project final accounts.

Commercial vetting of sub contractor tenders and contracts.

Certification of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accounts.

Ensure that business commercial processes are adhered to at project level.

Assist in preparation and adherence to project purchasing targeting and costing budgets.

Manage and produce accurate formal reports in accordance with business timetable.

Job Knowledge & Skills

10 - 12 years working experience must have good experience for handling mega projects with contracting companies

In-depth knowledge of cost planning, estimating, and budget management to ensure financial control throughout project lifecycles.

Proficiency in contract administration, including the ability to draft, review, and manage contracts and handle disputes.

Strong project management capabilities to oversee project timelines, resources, and deliverables effectively.

Excellent analytical skills for conducting cost analysis, preparing detailed reports, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.

Effective leadership to manage teams, and superior communication skills to liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.

ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.